November Snuck Up on Me
I should have gotten this post out last week with another follow-up this week. Well, looks like I will have...
2010-11-01
451 reads
Jason Brimhall
Bucket List
I have no intentions of kicking the bucket – ever. I have no intentions of getting old either. We’ll see how...
2010-10-26
780 reads
Q3 Review
Finally I am getting around to posting my Quarterly Goal review. Last quarter’s review can be found here.
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2010-10-26
744 reads
My SQLSat54 Experience
In case you hadn’t heard SQLSaturday #54 was Oct 23 in Salt Lake City. It was a dreary opening to...
2010-10-25
1,119 reads
A Haunting TSQL Tuesday Tale
Time for the ghouls and goblins to come out of the woodwork once again for another tale of deception and...
2010-10-14
2,804 reads
A Haunting TSQL Tuesday Tale
Time for the ghouls and goblins to come out of the woodwork once again for another tale of deception and...
2010-10-12
1,427 reads
A Haunting TSQL Tuesday Tale
If you truncate a table, you cannot undo the action like you can with a delete. What is the difference between the two methods to remove data from a...
2010-10-12
2 reads
October 2010 TSQL Tuesday Reminder
Holy Cow, another month has flown by without much of a hint. We now have upon us another TSQL Tuesday....
2010-10-07
638 reads
It’s Implied
This has been on my radar now for a little over a week. I ran across a request in the...
2010-10-05
753 reads
The Year of the Phantom
It is amazing how fast time moves the older (and slower) we as humans get. Looking back on time, it...
2010-10-03
624 reads
Blogs
Microsoft Build 2026 announcements
By James Serra
Once again there were a number of Microsoft Build announcements related to data and...
T-SQL Tuesday #199: Roundup
A good week ago I hosted the monthly T-SQL Tuesday blog party. I invited...
No Shortcuts for the SQLCMD Batch Terminator: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I was messing around with SQLCMD and I realized something I hadn’t known. I’ve...
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Question of the Day
Detecting Characters
I have a SQL Server 2022 English default installation on a server. I want to detect if there are any upper case characters in rows and I have this code:
SELECT CustomerNameID,
CustomerName
FROM dbo.CustomerName
WHERE CustomerName = LOWER(CustomerName)
Here is the sample data I am testing with:
CustomerNameID CustomerName 1 John Smith 2 Sarah Johnson 3 MICHAEL WILLIAMS 4 JENNIFER BROWN 5 david jones 6 emily davis 7 Robert Miller 8 LISA WILSON 9 christopher moore 10 Amanda TaylorHow many rows are returned? See possible answers